Stroll Wins Gold in Best in Biz Awards

Recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies of the year

November 29, 2012 11:52 AM Eastern Time

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stroll,
a next generation education e-commerce platform company and marketer of Pimsleur
Approach language learning programs, announced today that it was
named a gold winner in the Best in Biz Awards Fastest-Growing Company of
the Year category. Selected by industry analysts and members of the
press, Stroll’s explosive hiring and revenue growth stood out among more
than 400 entries.

“It is an honor to be highlighted
alongside some of the most quickly growing, successfully companies in
the country, and I commend the other winners for their success.”

Founder and CEO Dan Roitman started Stroll in his University of Maryland
dorm room in 2000, and the company has been on a hypergrowth trajectory
ever since. In 2011, Stroll saw its best year yet. Revenue grew 105% and
hiring nearly doubled with the addition of 80 new professionals. Since
its inception, the company has successfully elevated sales of its
flagship product, Pimsleur Approach, to become the leader in audio-based
language learning and the second best-selling language learning product
on the market.

“As Stroll continues to grow, I am amazed by the tremendous
accomplishments of our team and the recognition we have received from
the industry,” says Dan Roitman. “It is an honor to be highlighted
alongside some of the most quickly growing, successfully companies in
the country, and I commend the other winners for their success.”

Stroll is a next generation education e-commerce platform whose mission
is to transform lives by discovering the world’s best educational
products and turning them into best-sellers. Headquartered in
Philadelphia, Stroll deploys sophisticated marketing analytics and an
advanced e-commerce platform to drive triple-digit growth for the
products it owns or licenses. The company’s flagship product, Pimsleur
Approach, is the leading audio-based language learning program in
the U.S. The company has increased revenue at a compounded annual growth
rate of over 70% since 2002 and revenue growth in 2011, alone, was 105%.
By 2020, Stroll aims to exceed $1 billion in revenue through organic and
inorganic growth. For insights from the company’s executives on how to
drive triple-digit growth, please visit Stroll’s Hypergrowth blog at: blog.stroll.com.